Diocese of Norwich 2021 Marriage Preparation Brochure is Available

Diocese of Norwich 2021 Marriage Preparation Brochure is Available

Posted on December 30, 2020 in: Marriage

“Marriage is an intimate partnership of life and love.”
~ Gaudium et Spes

The 2021 Diocese of Norwich Marriage Preparation Brochure

If you are engaged to be married or know an engaged couple, please view the brochure by clicking THIS LINK

Or for more information, please contact: Mary-Jo McLaughlin, Catholic Family Services 860-848-2237, ext. 312 or: mmclaughlin@norwichdiocese.net

“Deepen your love... pray, prepare yourselves well.”

~ Pope Francis

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